Did the Temple University s MIS Department Website MISS the WEB or is it VICE- VERSA?? A Case Study

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1 Did the Temple University s MIS Department Website MISS the WEB or is it VICE- VERSA?? A Case Study Date: April 26, 2004 Author: Nainil Chheda Contact: nainil.c@eliteral.com Office Phone: Presentation URL:

2 Index Objective The Website as you see it (MIS DEPT website) What the MIS Dept website Needs Search Engines The 7 Largest Search Engines Search Engine Optimization will help you in Optimization Methods Optimized websites by Nainil Chheda MIS Search Keywords Backlinks PageRank Convinced?? About Me. Contact Me.

3 - Thomas Henry Huxley "The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher."

4 Objective To show the changes needed (or loopholes seen better way of saying it) in the MIS Department Website. To find out solutions on making the MIS Department s website efficient and Search Engine Friendly.

5 The Website as you see it

6 What the MIS Department website needs? Better Design (the red left menu gets cut off for big pages.) Click Here to See Better Navigation Menus Better Flow of Content Less use of JavaScript and Include Tags. Link to homepage on the main MIS.T.EDU logo. (Very important) Web Based Feedback Form needed. Pages are not updated and some even have bad coding. Click Here to See A Site MAP. Search Engine Optimization. REMOVAL OF BAD LINKS Click Here to See (Click on E-Business and Information Systems Initiatives at Fox) It gives Page Cannot be Displayed Error.

7 - Joshua J. Marine "Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful."

8 Search Engines

9 The 7 largest search engines on the web are: 1. Google 55.2% 2. Yahoo 21.7% 3. MSN Search 9.6% 4. AOL Search 3.8% 5. Terra Lycos 2.6% 6. Altavista 2.2% 7. Askjeeves 1.5% Source: box21.html

10 Search Engine Optimization will help you: Increase on-line traffic Dominate your competition Lower student acquisition costs Broaden market share A new study from NPD Group has found that 55% of online purchases are made on sites found through search engine listings, while a mere 9% are on sites found via banner ads *Source

11 H. Jackson Brown, Jr. "Find a job you like and you add five days to every week."

12 Optimization Method Keyword selection Keyword Density Site design elements and HTML attributes Site architecture HTML coding (only by hand) Link popularity integration Submission order and sequence

13 A small list of some of the many websites which I have Optimized. Site 1: Eliteral - (My own WEBSITE) Keywords: Web Hosting Pennsylvania (1.4 Million sites Defeated, even though my company is based in INDIA) Domain Registration Philadelphia Digital Certificate FAQ Payment Gateway PA Site 2: DirectI - Keywords: Web Hosting India Site 3: Transecute - Keywords: Payment Gateway India Site 4: IP-To-Country Keywords: IP to Country

14 Management Information Systems (MIS) Department Site: Some Keyword students are looking for: 1. management information systems 2. MIS Business School 3. MIS admission Source: m/d/searchinventory/suggest ion/

15 Backlinks Backlink is a link back to a page on your website. (Preferably the link back to a page on your website should be an external link.) MIS Dept - Temple University (ONLY 58 Backlinks) MIS Dept - University of Arizona (429 Backlinks) MIS Dept - University of Minnesota (48 Backlinks but High PR) MIS Dept - University of Missouri St. Louis (161 Backlinks) MIS Dept - Univ. of California Berkeley (1480 Backlinks) Note: I have selected only those university websites which ranks high in Google Search Engine for the Management Information Systems Keyword. Temple university s MIS Dept website does not show up in the TOP 50 search results.

16 Page Rank PageRank is a numeric value that represents how important a page/website is on the web. MIS Dept - Temple University (6/10 PR) MIS Dept - University of Arizona (6/10 PR) MIS Dept - University of Minnesota (6/10 PR) MIS Dept - University of Missouri St. Louis (6/10 PR) MIS Dept - Univ. of California Berkeley (8/10 PR)

17 Convinced?? If you have any queries you may directly me at

18 About Me Education Background: Bachelors in Commerce Masters in Commerce (1) Pursuing MS in Management in Information Systems Work Experience: 4 Years Linux Server Administrator Search Engine Optimizer PHP Web Programmer (Free Lance) Eliteral.com Own Web Hosting Company

19 Contact Me Resume : Contact Me: nainil.c@eliteral.com Phone Numbers: Mobile:

20 Lion King V/S Nainil Chheda "Everything the light touches is our kingdom." - MUFASA, Lion King, The Movie "Everything my Case Study touches is my JOB." - Nainil Chheda